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Kotomora

ステープル

Meanings

1

noun

staple; stapler clip

Refers to the small metal fastener used with a stapler. In Japanese, ホッチキスの針 is more common in everyday speech, but ステープル is understood in office contexts.

2

noun

staple food; staple crop

Used in economic or agricultural contexts to refer to a main food or crop. Often appears in compounds like ステープルフード.

3

noun

staple fiber

Technical term in textiles; refers to short fibers used in spinning. The full form ステープルファイバー is more common.

See also: ステープルファイバー

4

noun

cable clip; staple

A U-shaped clip used to secure electrical cables to wood. Also called ステップル in some contexts.

See also: ステップル